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After planting, this Atractylodes macrocephala grows relatively fast and yields a relatively high output.
This Atractylodes macrocephala grows relatively fast after planting and has a relatively high yield (Guangzhuan). Atractylodes macrocephala: a perennial herb of the genus Atractylodes in the family Asteraceae, reaching up to 60 cm in height, with a nodular rhizome. The stem is erect, entirely smooth and hairless. The leaves are alternate, and the leaf blades are pinnately parted, with the lateral lobes oblanceolate, elliptic or oblong-elliptic, and the terminal lobe larger than the lateral lobes; all the leaves are thin in texture, papery, green on both sides, and hairless. The capitulum is solitary at the apex of the stem and branches, and the bracts are green and spiny-pinnately parted. The involucre is broadly bell-shaped, with a purplish-red apex. The achene is obconical. It flowers and fruits from August to October. It is distributed in Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Fujian, Jiangxi, Anhui, Sichuan, Hubei and Hunan in China, and this species is cultivated. This species also has numerous commercial names, such as, based on the shape of the rhizome of the crude drug, "hexingshu", "jinxianshu", or "baizhutui"; named according to the place of origin, such as "huizhu"; and named according to the season when the rhizome emerges from the soil, such as "dongzhu". The quality of Yuzhu (Yuqian, Zhejiang) is considered the best. Its medicinal function is as a spleen-activating drug; its nature and flavor are bitter, warm, pungent and strong, and it has the effects of drying dampness, resolving turbidity and relieving pain.
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High risk of major rice pests and diseases recurring at the heading stage
Since late August, rice areas in the south have been affected by excessive rainfall and "late autumn without cool weather," causing the population density of the two migratory rice pests to rise rapidly, rice blast is still spreading, and there is a relatively high risk of major pests and diseases recurring at the heading stage. Localities, in accordance with the Ministry of Agriculture's
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Quality of reclaimed cultivated land is relatively poor, and the exact quantity remains a mystery
Cultivated Land Status Survey, On-Site Report. China's cultivated land quantity has already approached the red line of 1.8 billion mu, and is also approaching our psychological defense line. Cultivated land protection has become a major issue concerning the overall national situation and the descendants of the Chinese nation. Protecting cultivated land means protecting our lifeline. In the relevant
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China's out-of-quota corn imports carry high risks
Although the widening price gap between domestic corn and the international market has made full-tariff corn imports more attractive, analysts point out that out-of-quota imports carry significant risks, mainly because domestic corn stocks are huge, and auctions of state-reserve corn could narrow the price gap between domestic and international markets.
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The breeding industry is beginning to recover, and feed demand will relatively improve
In the earlier period, after domestic corn market prices rose sharply for a consecutive period, the overall market recently showed a pattern of stability in the north and weakness in the south. However, judging from the current supply and demand situation in the domestic corn market, this north-stable, south-weak situation will be difficult to sustain for long. On the one hand, current domestic corn prices are still relatively high compared with the same period last year,
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Corn prices in sales areas remain stable, with market buying and selling relatively quiet
Corn prices in sales areas stable with quiet buying and selling. Currently, the overall buying and selling in corn sales area markets is quiet, with quotations mainly stable and slight rises and falls in some areas. Affected by the temporary reserve auction and the North Port's higher-price purchasing, corn from Northeast China has seen quotations in sales areas rise by 10 yuan/ton; in North China, due to emptying warehouses to collect wheat, short-term market supply is ample, and arrival prices in sales areas are mostly stable, but in some areas of Henan, due to grain quality issues, quotations in sales areas have fallen by 40 yuan/ton compared with the beginning of the month. At present, the use of substitute grains has increased noticeably, but recent market rumors that the state will strengthen ongoing and post-event supervision of imported grain and epidemic monitoring may have a certain impact on imported substitute grains.
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The corn market situation is relatively complex, with growing uncertainty
According to past convention, after entering June, domestic corn prices would continue to rise, and market purchasing and sales activities would also be very active, but the current domestic corn market situation is somewhat abnormal, mainly manifested in the weak momentum of corn price increases, with market circulation and purchasing and sales activities basically at a standstill
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Grassland vegetation growth across the country was generally good in June
Website news: The Grassland Supervision Center of the Ministry of Agriculture used satellite remote sensing and ground observation methods, combined with meteorological monitoring information from the National Meteorological Center, to monitor and analyze the national grassland vegetation growth conditions in June of this year. The results showed that: in June, most grasslands across the country received abundant rainfall
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